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These revivals have passed like other revivals , and the best modern English
architecture has Inigo Jones and Wren , Gibbs , Hawksmoor , Chambers , and
Adam behind it , and a great deal more as well . The elements are there for any
one to ...
These revivals have passed like other revivals , and the best modern English
architecture has Inigo Jones and Wren , Gibbs , Hawksmoor , Chambers , and
Adam behind it , and a great deal more as well . The elements are there for any
one to ...
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He had no desire to be English at all . He declares , however , that while an
American willingly accepts growth and change as the law of his own national and
private existence , he has a singular tenderness for the stone - encrusted
institutions ...
He had no desire to be English at all . He declares , however , that while an
American willingly accepts growth and change as the law of his own national and
private existence , he has a singular tenderness for the stone - encrusted
institutions ...
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was also criticised for being ' pro - English , ' whereas , he says — with a little
humorous exaggeration - all that he had done was to wring concessions out of
Great Britain and to give nothing in return . To - day the work of Walter Hines
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was also criticised for being ' pro - English , ' whereas , he says — with a little
humorous exaggeration - all that he had done was to wring concessions out of
Great Britain and to give nothing in return . To - day the work of Walter Hines
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Contents
CONTENTS OF Nos 485 AND 486 | 1 |
Suggestions for Farmers | 2 |
The Pleasantness of European Life | 3 |
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| Title | The Quarterly Review, Volume 246 |
| Editors | William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, John Gibson Lockhart, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, William Smith, Sir John Murray (IV), Rowland Edmund Prothero (Baron Ernle) |
| Contributor | George Walter Prothero |
| Publisher | J. Murray, 1926 |
| Original from | University of California, Berkeley |
| Digitized | 4 Mar 2020 |
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